Byline: -- Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Thousands were without electricity Saturday after tornadoes ripped through central Tennessee and part of Alabama, killing one person and destroying or damaging more than 200 homes and businesses.
Barfield, a tiny community just southeast of Nashville, was hardest hit by the twisters and thunderstorms that rolled through on Friday evening.
``We're looking at about 75 to 80 homes, about half of which are totally destroyed,'' Cecil Whaley of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said Saturday.
``Also there are a large number of apartment complexes there. In some cases, all the units have …
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